[Handwritten] "Oct. 7, 1695, Leeds Thomas Bradbury Book (C r h r f?--illegible) of Mr. Jer. Thorsby." Pasted to another page with the following note: "The handwriting of ye Revd Thos. Bradbury. Taken from his copy of Owen on ye 130 Psal....

Date is listed as 1701-2. Ralph Thoresby is credited with being the first historian of Leeds. He was also a antiquary and toporapher, as well as a merchant, and that is how he is addressed by Richard Stretton in this letter.

Endorsed: "Truman." This is an account of the death of Samuel Walker of Truro, who had died at Blackheath, July 19, 1761; see ASW, p. 77. She also mentions, "Your sister has been at Croyden and not yet returned." Judith Townsend had married John...

Crabtree, of Bradford, Yorks, delivered this discourse at Ramp as a public lecture held there on May 17, 18, 1780. Crabtree was the first pastor of the Baptist Church in Bradford, Yorks [West Yorkshire].

Craddock Glascott (c.1743-1831) was the son of Thomas Glascott of Cardiff. He was educated at Jesus College, Oxford and was ordained into the Anglican Church although the exact date is unknown. There is little information about him until he started...